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5218 : Cytopathology Urine-TC (Thinprep)

INFORMATION:

Alternate Name:
CYTOPATHOLOGY URINE-TC (THINPREP
Methodology:
Cytogenetics
Clinical Utility:
To aid in the diagnosis of bladder cancer.

ORDERING:

Test Code:
5218-3
Turnaround Time:
4 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
50 mL ThinPrep Cytolyt Solution
Collection:
Container Qty Temp Stability
ThinPrep Cytolyt Solution 1 Refrigerate 7 DAYS
Collection Instructions:
TPC: Collect specimen swish in Cytolyte vial, label with pt name.
Alternative Specimen:
Voided Urine - Urocyte Collection Kit

Billing:

CPT Codes:
88112 x 1

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